AL.com Opinion

About the writerJD Crowe is the statewide cartoonist for the Alabama Media Group. His work is published in the newspaper on Sundays, Wednesdays and Fridays, and online all the time at Al.com. He can be reached at jdcrowe@al.com.

AL.com heard directly from Wood, a prison psychologist who worked briefly at Tutwiler. Wood participated in an online chat with readers and reporters, and he also wrote a column, "No quick fixes, but Tutwiler should be the place that prison reform begins."

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